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Installation, Start-up and Maintenance Manual

60 hz.

GEM-MFI Series

Ice-O-Matic
11100 East 45th Ave
Denver, Colorado 80239
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Summary of Contents for GEM-MFI Series

Page 1: ...Installation Start up and Maintenance Manual 60 hz GEM MFI Series Ice O Matic 11100 East 45th Ave Denver Colorado 80239 P t N b 9081403 01 D t 1 10 Part Number 9081403 01 Date 1 10...

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Page 3: ...vice Department E Mail Tech service iceomatic com Telephone Numbers Any Service communication must include 800 423 3367 All Departments Model Number 888 349 4423 Technical Assistance Only Serial numbe...

Page 4: ...iv For The Installer Guidelines Page 1 For The Installer Applications Page 4 For The Installer Location Page 6 Remote Condenser Page 7 For The Plumber Page 12 For The Electrician Page 14 For The Insta...

Page 5: ...for carrier s inspection Visible Loss or Damage Any external evidence of loss or damage must be fully described and noted on your freight bill or express receipt and signed by the carrier s agent Clai...

Page 6: ...ge interruption in the electrical or water supply charges related to the replacement of non defective parts or components damage by fire flood or acts of God This warranty is valid only when installat...

Page 7: ...aining water is not recommended by Ice O Matic Ice O Matic assumes no responsibility for improperly installed equipment Water Filtration A water filter system should be installed with the ice machine...

Page 8: ...GEM MFI SERIES For The Installer Page 2 Air and Water Cooled...

Page 9: ...GEM MFI SERIES For The Installer Page 3 Remote...

Page 10: ...IL N L and Lancer Part Number 82 3491 Cornelius Part Number All the dispensers have automatic agitation to keep the ice from clumping If agitation is too frequent the Pearl Ice will be damaged and wil...

Page 11: ...far forward on the bin the opened door may not be stable resulting in an unexpected closing of the bin door If the ice machine is to be mounted on a bin or dispenser other than an Ice O Matic refer to...

Page 12: ...ionable Air cooled machines discharge hot air out the back and must have a minimum of 6 inches of clearance behind the ice machine Space for maintenance access is also important If two units are place...

Page 13: ...A 33 36 33 36 33 36 B 10 75 10 75 10 75 C 23 81 23 81 23 81 D 2 04 2 04 2 04 E 6 12 6 12 6 12 F 16 73 16 73 16 73 G 11 65 11 65 11 65 H 19 57 19 57 19 57 GEM MFI Model Number GEM0650R GEM0956R MFI1256...

Page 14: ...distance in feet Calculation Drop s Rise s Horizontal Run dd rd hd Calculated Line Length Configurations that do NOT meet these requirements must receive written authorization from Ice O Matic This i...

Page 15: ...for connecting information 1 Each set of preharged tubing refrigerant lines consists of a 3 8 diameter liquid line and a 1 2 inch diameter discharge line Both ends of each line have quick connect cou...

Page 16: ...GEM MFI SERIES For the Installer Page 10 Typical Installation REMOTE CONDENSER ICE MACHINE...

Page 17: ...the swivel nuts by hand until it is certain that the threads are properly engaged 4b Using two wrenches one to rotate the swivel nut and one to hold the tubing tighten each coupling It is CRITICAL th...

Page 18: ...ent should be followed Drains Air Cooled Models Connect a rigid drain tube to the FPT drain fitting at the back of the cabinet The drain is a gravity type and a inch per foot fall is the minimum accep...

Page 19: ...s Remote Cooled Models There is one 3 4 inch FPT drain at the back of the cabinet the drain line is of the gravity type and 1 4 inch per foot fall is an acceptable pitch for the drain tubing There sho...

Page 20: ...is to earth ground Connect the ice machine to its own electrical circuit so it is individually fused Voltage variation must remain within the limitations even under starting conditions Note All extern...

Page 21: ...imitations even under starting conditions There is a separate junction box for the remote condenser fan motor Install an interconnecting wire between the remote condenser and the junction box at the b...

Page 22: ...d Installation Remote Condenser A typical installation should generally appear as illustrated below The best place for the remote condenser is above the ice machine although other locations are permis...

Page 23: ..._____4 Have all the plumbing connections been made and checked for leaks _____5 Is the ice machine and storage bin level _____6 Is there a minimum of 6 inches of clearance at the back of the machine...

Page 24: ..._6 Is the water pressure a minimum of 20 psig ___7 Has the machine been secured to the bin or dispenser ___8 Is there a water shut off valve installed near the machine ___9 Is the remote condenser ins...

Page 25: ...On air cooled models the condenser will begin to discharge warm air on water cooled models the water regulating valve will open and warm water will be discharged into the drain 5 The unit should soon...

Page 26: ...to the water cooled condenser Check for leaks 3 Open the King Valve 4 Switch the master switch ON The electrical start up sequence in automatic a There should be a short 15 second delay before the ge...

Page 27: ...switch ON 9 As the ice machine begins to use water from the reservoir continue to add more cleaning solution to maintain a full reservoir 10 After all of the cleaning solution has been added to the re...

Page 28: ...ndenser check the fan blade for cleanliness and for balance Balance is checked by spinning the blade by hand and looking for any wobble Pull on the shaft in several directions to check the bearings of...

Page 29: ...if applicable The filter may be cleaned or replaced Clean the condenser the condenser may appear to be clean on the surface but it can still be clogged internally Check with a flashlight from the fro...

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